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Former NASA astronaut, spacewalker to visit Russellville for total solar eclipse
RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas — Mike Massimino, a former NASA astronaut and author who has completed two space shuttle missions and four spacewalks will be visiting Russellville on April 8 for the total solar eclipse. The eclipse will put most of North America in shadow, but the path of complete darkness...
Pope County Sheriff's Office investigate 'possible accidental drowning' of Pottsville man
POPE COUNTY, Ark. — The Pope County Sheriff's Office is investigating after they found a deceased man who was involved in a "possible accidental drowning." According to reports, just before 5:30 p.m., deputies were called to the scene on Lake Atkins off North Shore Road. Once they arrived they...
Here's why smoke is visible in the River Valley
YELL COUNTY, Ark — The smoke that was seen by residents of Van Buren, Alma, Fort Smith, and more on Sunday, March 24, was caused by a controlled burn in Yell County near Danville. According to the US Forest Service, the 6,000-acre prescribed burn was executed on the Fourche...
Here's how this small town Arkansas brewery is preparing for the solar eclipse
LOGAN COUNTY, Arkansas — There's no doubt that small businesses in the path of totality will reap some big rewards from the millions of people expected to be in Arkansas on April 8 for the total solar eclipse. For one family business in Logan County, this event couldn't have...
Missing man's remains believed to be in pond, Yell County sheriff says
YELL COUNTY, Ark. — The Yell County Sheriff's Office is believed to have found the remains of Dan Gibson, who went missing in October 2022. According to Yell County Sheriff Nick Gault, deputies, handlers from the Quapaw Nation K-9 Search Team, representatives from the Morgan Nick Foundation, Sebastian County Search and Rescue, and numerous volunteers from local fire departments conducted a search of a property between Ola and Plainview regarding the missing person case.
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